2+ hour, 59+ min ago  (1110+ words) Author: Sana Ur Rehman Reviewed by: EBC Research & Review Team Bilateral development assistance to Sub-Saharan Africa fell between 16% and 28% in 2025, part of the largest annual contraction in global ODA on record. The IMF's Africa Director called this shock "structural," not…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (132+ words) Reviewed by: EBC Research & Review Team "South Africa is effectively turning everyday bank infrastructure into a front door for state identity services. The success metric is not speed at a few branches, but secure access at scale, because identity integrity…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (234+ words) "When the domestic tax shock is removed but the landed cost of imports becomes more erratic, the inflation risk shifts from local tax pressure to the foreign-currency cost of fuel, freight, insurance, and imported inputs," said David Barrett, Chief Executive…...